Second-ranking GOP senator states that Republicans will act swiftly to accelerate the confirmation of delayed Trump nominees.
Senate Republicans Propose Changes for Trump Nominee Confirmations Republicans in the Senate are working on a plan that aims to streamline the confirmation process for 145 of Trump’s nominees who have been stalled. Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso mentioned on Wednesday that they hope to alter Senate rules to hasten the confirmation of the president’s […]
Second-ranking Senate Republican Supports Changes to Rules to Overcome Democrats’ Confirmation Standoff
The initiative to adjust Senate rules for confirming President Donald Trump’s nominees gained traction on Tuesday when Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso endorsed the process. In an article in the Wall Street Journal, Barrasso criticized the intense delays imposed by Senate Democrats and advocated for reforms to streamline the confirmation of nearly all presidential appointees. […]